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Bhupinder Pal Singh

Bhupinder Pal Singh

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
63
Citations
19927
World Ranking
1016
National Ranking
94

Bhupinder Pal Singh publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bhupinder Pal Singh sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 258 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Bhupinder Pal Singh D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bhupinder Pal Singh sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Ecosystem

Bhupinder Pal Singh mainly investigates Biochar, Agronomy, Environmental chemistry, Soil carbon and Soil water. His Biochar study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Soil organic matter and Vertisol. The study incorporates disciplines such as Alfisol and Leaching in addition to Vertisol.

His Agronomy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nitrous oxide, Agriculture and Poultry litter. As part of one scientific family, Bhupinder Pal Singh deals mainly with the area of Environmental chemistry, narrowing it down to issues related to the Manure, and often Cow dung. His Slash-and-char study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Soil biology and Soil management.

His most cited work include:

  • An investigation into the reactions of biochar in soil (626 citations)
  • Characterisation and evaluation of biochars for their application as a soil amendment (588 citations)
  • Influence of biochars on nitrous oxide emission and nitrogen leaching from two contrasting soils. (557 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Bhupinder Pal Singh mostly deals with Agronomy, Biochar, Soil carbon, Soil water and Environmental chemistry. His work on Tillage and Cropping system as part of general Agronomy research is often related to Phosphorus and Charcoal, thus linking different fields of science. His work in the fields of Slash-and-char overlaps with other areas such as Amendment.

Bhupinder Pal Singh has included themes like Soil organic matter, Soil health, Crop residue, Nutrient and Soil horizon in his Soil carbon study. His Soil organic matter research focuses on subjects like Organic matter, which are linked to Clay minerals and Leaching. His research in Environmental chemistry intersects with topics in Soil pH, Bulk density and Manure.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (81.82%)
  • Biochar (65.66%)
  • Soil carbon (64.65%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Agronomy (81.82%)
  • Soil carbon (64.65%)
  • Biochar (65.66%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Agronomy, Soil carbon, Biochar, Soil water and Nutrient. He applies his multidisciplinary studies on Agronomy and Phosphorus in his research. His Soil carbon study combines topics in areas such as Soil organic matter, Cropping system, Environmental chemistry and Mineralization.

His Soil organic matter research focuses on Soil horizon and how it connects with Wetland, Phragmites and Soil health. Bhupinder Pal Singh interconnects Decomposition and Abundance, Relative species abundance in the investigation of issues within Biochar. His Soil salinity study, which is part of a larger body of work in Soil water, is frequently linked to Phytolith, bridging the gap between disciplines.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Rusty sink of rhizodeposits and associated keystone microbiomes (15 citations)
  • Nutrient stoichiometry and labile carbon content of organic amendments control microbial biomass and carbon-use efficiency in a poorly structured sodic-subsoil (12 citations)
  • Effects of contrasting biochars on the leaching of inorganic nitrogen from soil (11 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Ecosystem

Bhupinder Pal Singh focuses on Biochar, Agronomy, Soil water, Amendment and Soil carbon. Bhupinder Pal Singh has researched Biochar in several fields, including Subtropics, Crop residue and Paddy field. Bhupinder Pal Singh combines subjects such as Agriculture and Soil fertility with his study of Agronomy.

The concepts of his Soil water study are interwoven with issues in Water pollution, Pyrolysis, Leachate and Eutrophication. His research on Soil carbon often connects related topics like Environmental chemistry. His Nutrient research integrates issues from Soil organic matter, Rhizosphere, Sorghum and Abiotic component.

Best Publications

  • An investigation into the reactions of biochar in soil

    S. D. Joseph;M. Camps-Arbestain;Y. Lin;P. Munroe

  • Characterisation and evaluation of biochars for their application as a soil amendment

    Balwant Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Annette L. Cowie

  • Biochar's role in mitigating soil nitrous oxide emissions: A review and meta-analysis

    M.L. Cayuela;L. van Zwieten;B.P. Singh;S.L. Jeffery

  • Influence of biochars on nitrous oxide emission and nitrogen leaching from two contrasting soils.

    Bhupinder Pal Singh;Blake J. Hatton;Balwant Singh;Annette L. Cowie

  • Biochar carbon stability in a clayey soil as a function of feedstock and pyrolysis temperature.

    Bhupinder Pal Singh;Annette L. Cowie;Ronald J. Smernik

  • Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage

    Nanthi Bolan;Nanthi Bolan;Son A. Hoang;Jingzi Beiyuan;Souradeep Gupta

  • Influence of biochar application to soil on the availability of As, Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn to maize (Zea mays L.)

    Tshewang Namgay;Balwant Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh

  • Microbial utilisation of biochar-derived carbon

    Mark Farrell;Thomas K. Kuhn;Thomas K. Kuhn;Lynne M. Macdonald;Todd M. Maddern

  • Long-term influence of biochar on native organic carbon mineralisation in a low-carbon clayey soil

    Bhupinder Pal Singh;Annette L. Cowie

  • Biochar and Emissions of Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases from Soil

    Lukas Van Zwieten;Bhupinderpal Singh;Stephen Joseph;Stephen Kimber

  • Interactive priming of biochar and labile organic matter mineralization in a smectite-rich soil.

    Alexandra Keith;Balwant Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh

  • Biochar built soil carbon over a decade by stabilizing rhizodeposits

    Zhe Han Weng;Lukas Van Zwieten;Lukas Van Zwieten;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Ehsan Tavakkoli

  • Microbial mechanisms of carbon priming effects revealed during the interaction of crop residue and nutrient inputs in contrasting soils.

    Yunying Fang;Loïc Nazaries;Brajesh K. Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh

  • Challenges and opportunities for mitigating nitrous oxide emissions from fertilized cropping systems

    Rodney T. Venterea;Rodney T. Venterea;Ardell D. Halvorson;Newell Kitchen;Mark A. Liebig

  • Soil Health Indicators Under Climate Change: A Review of Current Knowledge

    Diane E. Allen;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Ram C. Dalal

  • Soil aggregation and associated microbial communities modify the impact of agricultural management on carbon content.

    Pankaj Trivedi;Pankaj Trivedi;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Thomas C. Jeffries;Chanda Trivedi

  • Effect of temperature on biochar priming effects and its stability in soils.

    Yunying Fang;Yunying Fang;Balwant Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh

  • An incubation study investigating the mechanisms that impact N2O flux from soil following biochar application

    L. Van Zwieten;B.P. Singh;S.W.L. Kimber;Daniel Murphy

  • A scientometric review of biochar research in the past 20 years (1998–2018)

    Ping Wu;Syed Tahir Ata-Ul-Karim;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Hailong Wang

  • Biochar lowers ammonia emission and improves nitrogen retention in poultry litter composting

    Eunice Agyarko-Mintah;Annette Cowie;Lukas Van Zwieten;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh

  • Persistence of biochar in soil

    Johannes Lehmann;Samuel Abiven;Markus Kleber;Genxing Pan

  • Agricultural management practices impacted carbon and nutrient concentrations in soil aggregates, with minimal influence on aggregate stability and total carbon and nutrient stocks in contrasting soils

    Jharna Rani Sarker;Jharna Rani Sarker;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Annette L. Cowie;Yunying Fang

  • Biochar increases nitrogen retention and lowers greenhouse gas emissions when added to composting poultry litter

    Eunice Agyarko-Mintah;Annette Cowie;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Stephen Joseph

  • The impact of crop residue biochars on silicon and nutrient cycles in croplands.

    Zichuan Li;Zhaoliang Song;Bhupinder Pal Singh;Hailong Wang

  • Oil mallee biochar improves soil structural properties—A study with x-ray micro-CT

    P.R. Quin;A.L. Cowie;R.J. Flavel;B.P. Keen

  • Soil health and climate change

    Bhupinder Pal Singh;Annette L. Cowie;K. Yin Chan

  • Designing advanced biochar products for maximizing greenhouse gas mitigation potential

    Sanchita Mandal;Binoy Sarkar;Nanthi Bolan;Nanthi Bolan;Jeff Novak

Frequent Co-Authors

Annette Cowie
Annette Cowie University of New England
Lukas Van Zwieten
Lukas Van Zwieten New South Wales Department of Primary Industries
Hailong Wang
Hailong Wang Foshan University
Yu Luo
Yu Luo Zhejiang University
Stephen Joseph
Stephen Joseph University of Nottingham
Jianming Xu
Jianming Xu Zhejiang University
Brajesh K. Singh
Brajesh K. Singh Western Sydney University
Balwant Singh
Balwant Singh University of Sydney
Nanthi Bolan
Nanthi Bolan University of Western Australia
Ram C. Dalal
Ram C. Dalal University of Queensland

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